Women, violence, and the media  readings in feminist criminology /  [electronic resource] : 
edited by Drew Humphries. 
 - Boston :  Hanover [NH] :  Northeastern University Press ;  Published by University Press of New England,  c2009. 
 - xv, 279 p. 
 - The Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law .
 - Northeastern series on gender, crime, and law. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Words that wound : print media's presentation of gendered violence / Michelle L. Meloy and Susan L. Miller -- Constructing murderers : female killers of Law and order / Drew Humphries -- Screening stereotypes : African American women in Hollywood films / Frankie Y. Bailey -- What about women? The representation of women in media, crime, and violence textbooks / Zoann K. Snyder -- Does gender make a difference? The influence of female victimization on media coverage of mass murder incidents / Janice E. Clifford, Carl J. Jensen III, and Thomas A. Petee -- Rapist freed, victim punished : newspaper accounts of violence against women in Bangladesh / Mahfuzul I. Khondaker and Melissa H. Barlow -- Media images of wartime sexual violence : ethnic cleansing in Rwanda and the former Yugoslavia / Yaschica Williams and Janine Bower -- The haunting of Jane Tennison : investigating violence against women in Prime suspect / Madelaine Adelman, Gray Cavender, and Nancy C. Jurik -- Victims and sources : newspaper reports of mass murder in domestic contexts / John W. Heeren and Jill Theresa Messing -- Running out of oxygen : is "television for women" suffocating women? / Emily Lenning and Darrin Kowitz -- Making sense of a female malady : fear of crime, hysteria, and women watching Crimewatch UK / Deborah Jermyn -- Victim blaming through high-profile crimes : an analysis of unintended consequences / Lynn S. Chancer. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781555537180 (electronic bk.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women--Crimes against.<br/>Violence in women.<br/>Rape in mass media.<br/>Sex in mass media.<br/>Violence in mass media.<br/>Feminist theory.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6250.4.W65  / W6616 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.88082